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package org.apache.geode.admin;

/**
 * A dedicated cache server VM that is managed by the administration
 * API.
 * <p>Note that this may not represent an instance of
 * {@link org.apache.geode.cache.server.CacheServer}. It is possible for
 * a cache VM to be started but for it not to listen for client connections
 * in which case it is not a 
 * {@link org.apache.geode.cache.server.CacheServer}
 * but is an instance of this interface.
 *
 * @since GemFire 5.7
 * @deprecated as of 7.0 use the <code><a href="{@docRoot}/org/apache/geode/management/package-summary.html">management</a></code> package instead
 */
public interface CacheVm extends SystemMember, ManagedEntity {
  /**
   * Returns the configuration of this cache vm
   */
  public CacheVmConfig getVmConfig();
}
